Bergerocactus emoryi
Gold Spine Cereus, Golden Cereus
Other regional names: Golden Club Cactus +6 more
- Golden Club Cactus
- Golden Snake Cactus
- Golden Spined Cereus
- Prohibition Cactus
- Snake Cactus
- Sprawling Cactus
- Velvet Cactus
Also known as: Bergerocereus emoryi (Engelm.) Britton & Rose +3 more
- Bergerocereus emoryi (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
- Cactus emoryi (Engelm.) Lem.
- Cereus emoryi Engelm.
- Echinocereus emoryi (Engelm.) Rümpler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Bergerocactus emoryi (commonly known as Gold-Spine Cereus or Golden Cereus) is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest